Budapest Hotel Guide. Hotels in Jozsefvaros, Budapest, Hungary

Jozsefvaros is a walkable neighborhood that's popular for its restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. You can experience the local entertainment and theater, or enjoy the natural beauty of the parks. Jozsefvaros is a great home base for exploring the greater Budapest area, especially with so many hotels to choose from.

Sightseeing around Jozsefvaros

The museums and theaters provide some cultural flavor, while the monuments and historic sites offer insight into local lore. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Holocaust Memorial Center, and Museum of Applied Arts feature a variety of exhibits. You can check out the local talent at Erkel Theatre, Trafó House of Contemporary Arts, and Madach Theatre. Paul Street Boys Monument, Dohany Street Synagogue, and Timewheel are monuments worth a look. Notable landmarks include Blaha Lujza Square, TIT Planetarium, and St. Francis of Assisi Church. Bring the family to MindQuest, Escape House, and PANiQ-Room.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. Orczy Park, Nepliget, or Hunyadi Ter are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Surround yourself with nature at Sas-Mountain Natural Reserve, Zugligeti Libego Chair Lift, and Janos Hill. For retail therapy, consider Arena Plaza Shopping Mall, Corvin Plaza, and Great Market Hall, and seek out the perfect souvenir. Ferenc Puskas Stadium, SYMA Sport and Event Centre, and Claustrophilia are other spots for some local fun.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Hungarian National Museum, Hungarian State Opera House, and Vajdahunyad Castle. TRAP Team Race Against Puzzles, Locked Up, and Miksa Roth Memorial House are other top spots to see.

Getting around Jozsefvaros

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Nepszinhaz utca Station, Klinikak Station, or Nagyvarad Place Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Eastern Railway Station.

Jozsefvaros is 9.2 miles (14.8 km) from the airport in Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.).